How/where are you celebrating your birthday and with whom? “AM workout. Work. Private dinner party at my house/terrace at the Ritz Carlton in West End.”

How did you get your start in politics? “I caught the political bug at age 4, when my late father ran for Mayor. Working on four presidential campaigns, in the White House and as a press secretary has fostered our firm to grow our client portfolio of multi-national companies and entities with global energy interests on geo-political risks and climate, regulatory barriers, influencing policy and strategic communications.”

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What’s an interesting book/article you’re reading now or finished? And why? “‘The New Geo-Politics of Natural Gas,’ by Agnia Grigas. Energy runs the world -- the changing global economic climate is historic. I’m also reading ‘Hi God (It’s Me Again),’ by Nicole Crank. Faith and God play a critical role in my daily life.”

What is a trend going on in the U.S. or abroad that doesn’t get enough attention? “We are seeing a major shift in the energy markets; the volatility of OPEC, lack of compliance by member countries, Saudi Arabia implementing a more diversified grid (Vision 2030 and the IPO of Saudi Aramco). The geo-political energy markets are changing unlike ever before which will change the balance-of-powers worldwide.”

How is the Trump presidency going? “AMERICA is BACK! The facts are at least $86B saved through fiscal discipline, de-regulation, consumer confidence is up, un-employment is down, ISIS is on the run -- under President Trump the world knows America is returning as the leader of the free world. You can’t argue results. LOVE IT!”

What’s a fun fact that people in Washington might not know about you? “My full name is all last names - the past three generations of my family.”